Groups Urge Trump to Restrict Big Tech Participation at UN Climate Summit
Politics · First reported 8 Nov, 18:03 · Updated 19:22
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Six energy and policy groups sent President Donald Trump a letter arguing that Amazon, Apple and Google could harm U.S. interests by making climate statements at COP31. The companies’ attendance was not confirmed in the report, and they did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
- The six groups urged Trump to tell U.S. companies that they must be honest and avoid actions that could harm national security.
- The letter names Amazon, Apple and Google, which the groups say profit from federal business while opposing the White House’s withdrawal from UN climate efforts.
- COP31 is scheduled for November 9–20 in Antalya, Turkey; the report says the three companies’ attendance could not be confirmed.
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- Letter signatories
- Six energy and policy groups.
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- Amazon, Apple and Google.
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- COP31, November 9–20, in Antalya, Turkey.
- Company responses
- The companies did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
- Attendance
- The companies’ attendance at COP31 could not be confirmed at the time of writing.
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